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  2. Orca Welfare and Safety Act - Wikipedia

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    The company claims it will make the encounter more realistic to their natural setting and will aim towards research, education, care, and respect for the Orcas. [ 11 ] Some former SeaWorld trainers and animal rights advocates have continued to call on SeaWorld to retire captive orcas to the wild or seaside sanctuaries, arguing that the ...

  3. Marine mammals as food - Wikipedia

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    Since 1990, over 100 countries have allowed people to eat up to 87 marine mammal species, including Indo-Pacific humpback dolphins [1] Marine mammals are a food source in many countries around the world. Historically, they were hunted by coastal people, and in the case of aboriginal whaling, still are.

  4. Dolphinarium - Wikipedia

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    Särkänniemi Dolphinarium at Särkänniemi amusement park in Tampere, Finland, was formerly the most northern dolphinarium in the world.It operated from 1985 to 2016. The water in the pools has to be constantly filtered to keep it clean for the dolphins and the temperature and composition of the water has to be controlled to match the conditions dolphins experience in the wild.

  5. Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act of 1972

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    Title I of the MPRSA prohibits all ocean dumping, except that allowed by permits issued by the EPA Administrator pursuant to Section 102 of the MPRSA, in any ocean waters under U.S. jurisdiction, by any U.S. vessel, or by any vessel sailing from a U.S. port. [3] [10] EPA designates sites for ocean dumping and specifies in each permit where the ...

  6. Human impact on ocean increasing pressure on dolphins and ...

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    Researchers found an increase in common dolphin sightings in the English Channel and Hebrides, and a decline in white-beaked dolphins in the Hebrides.

  7. Whale watching - Wikipedia

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    The sea around Kaikōura supports an abundance of sea life, with the town's income stemming largely from the tourism generated from whale watching and swimming with or around dolphins. Recently the sperm whale watching at Kaikōura has developed rapidly and now it is an industry leader, arguably the most developed in the world.

  8. Canada Passes Ban Making It Illegal to Keep Dolphins and ...

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  9. American Samoa says restrictions on fishing are crippling the ...

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    Apr. 14—In a letter to the U.S. Office of National Marine Sanctuaries in September, American Samoa's Gov. Lemanu Mauga wrote that "fishing prohibitions not only weaken U.S. fisheries but also ...